Laryssa Leone is a journalist based in Des Moines, Iowa, and she writes for Local 5 News We Are Iowa (WOI-DT) and WLTX-TV. With a focus on local news, Laryssa covers a wide range of topics including community events, local politics, and social issues that impact the people of Des Moines and the state of Iowa.
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Laryssa Leone's coverage predominantly focuses on local government and politics in Des Moines and Iowa, with a significant emphasis on elections, education, community services, and events. She also covers legal policy regulation to some extent.
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A long dry stretch continues here in Iowa. Farmers tell us how they're dealing with the lack of rain-fall during harvest season.
By: Laryssa Leone
The City of Des Moines named their new police chief this week. Local 5 finds out how the community is reacting to the city's chosen candidate.
By: Laryssa Leone
The State of Iowa says it conducted an audit of non-citizen voting. Local 5 breaks down what the audit numbers show and what still needs confirmed.
By: Laryssa Leone
Local 5 breaks down what the audit numbers show and what still needs confirmed.
It's a full ballot for a house seat that could flip. Here are the candidates vying to become the representative for Iowa House District 43.
By: Laryssa Leone
Local 5's Laryssa Leone walks your through the voting process shortly after legally changing your name.
By: Laryssa Leone
A new state law bans diversity, equity and inclusion offices and positions in public institutions. Local 5 is learning how Iowa's public universities will comply.
By: Laryssa Leone, Caleb Geer
Voters have until Tuesday, Nov. 12 at noon to bring their supporting documents to the auditor's office so their votes can be cured.
By: Laryssa Leone
Homeowners in the metro may be at risk for lead in their pipes, details on the concerning letter sent out by Des Moines waterworks.
By: Laryssa Leone
Homeowners in the metro may be at risk for lead in their pipes, details on the concerning letter sent out by Des Moines waterworks.
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